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From : Dave Drum
Date : Thu Jan 11 2024 16:46:08

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     Title: Sabich Bowls
Categories: Vegetables, Beans, Squash, Rice
     Yield: 4 servings

 1 1/2 lb Italian eggplant; in 1"
          - dice
          Salt & black pepper
   1/2 c  Extra-virgin olive oil
    15 oz Can chickpeas; rinsed
   1/4 c  Tahini
     3 tb Lemon juice
     1 ts Minced garlic
     1 ts Soy sauce
     8 oz Grape or cherry medium
          - tomatoes; chopped
     1    Persian cucumber; in 1/4"
          - cubes
     2 tb Coarse chopped parsley; more
          - for garnish
     4 c  Cooked rice or grains; to
          - serve
          Shredded cabbage, pickles
          - (preferably Israeli), hot
          - sauce, hard-boiled/fried
          - eggs, for topping (opt)

 Set the oven @ 425ºF/218ºC.

 Toss the cubed eggplant on a large sheet pan with 3
 tablespoons of olive oil and salt and pepper. Push the
 eggplant to one side. In the empty space, cambine 1 cup
 of the chickpeas and 1 tablespoon of the oil and season
 with salt and pepper.

 Toss to evenly coat, then mix with the eggplant and
 spread the mixture in an even layer.Roast until eggplant
 is tender and chickpeas are golden and crispy, stirring
 halfway through, 30 minutes

 Meanwhile, in a food processor, combine the remaining
 chickpeas with the tahini, 2 tablespoons of the lemon
 juice, the garlic, soy sauce and 1/4 cup of water; pulse
 to combine. With the machine running, drizzle in the
 remaining 1/4 cup of oil; purée, then season with salt
 and pepper.

 In a small bowl, combine tomatoes, cucumber, parsley and
 the remaining 1 tablespoon lemon juice; season with salt
 and pepper, and mix well.

 Divide rice or grains into 4 bowls; top with separate
 piles of the eggplant mixture, tomato salad and other
 toppings of choice. Drizzle generously with some of the
 tahini sauce. Garnish with parsley and serve warm.

 By: Kay Chun

 Serves 4

 RECIPE FROM: https://cooking.nytimes.com

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